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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,456.52, 61,251.54 and 29,322.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,456.52, 61,251.54 and 29,322.48 is: 40,400.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,456.52 : 61,251.54 = 29,322.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,456.52/61,251.54 = 29,322.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,456.52x = 61,251.54 × 29,322.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,456.52x = 1,796,047,056.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,796,047,056.62/44,456.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,400.08

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